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Configuring Database Storage on the Host 73
NOTE: Only modify the following five variables: primary_ocr, mirror_ocr,
vote1, vote2, and vote3.
4 After you have set your permissions.ini file, run the permissions.py script
located under the
/dell-oracle-deployment/scripts/ folder:
./permissions.py
5 Run the following command to set the correct block device permissions:
/etc/rc.local
Configuring Shared Storage Disks for Oracle Database and Recovery
Files Using ASM
NOTE: This section assumes that you have followed the procedures listed in the
Configuring the Operating System for Oracle Database Installation section of the
Operating System and Hardware Installation Guide, available from the Dell Support
webiste at support.dell.com/manuals.
Configuration of disks for ASM can be done using either Block Devices or by
using the ORACLEASM library driver.
Configuring Disks for ASM Using Block Devices
1 Log in as root .
2 On the first node, use fdisk to create a single whole-disk primary partition
on the disk devices that you want to use for Database and Recovery Files
3 Append the disk devices for asm1 and asm2 to the permissions.ini file.
This file is located in the
/dell-oracle-deployment/scripts/ directory.
Ensure that you retain the Clusterware configuration that must already
exist in this file from the steps followed in the
“Configuring Shared
Storage Disks for Oracle Clusterware Using Block Devices” on page 71
section.